Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-12-04

The weather yesterday was perfect.
Warrock- Richardson Almanac for 1888
is out.
Mr.. Thomas Nelson Page has returned
from New York.
Hon. Henry r. Pollard, of King and
Queen, was in the city yesterday.
Treasurer r. NJ. Saunders, of Lancas-
ter county, was in the city yesterday.
The Common Council will hold its De-
cember session tomorrow night at z
o'clock.
The new rooms and out-buildings at
the Soldiers Home have been finished
and are now in use.
Jack McDonough was arrested yester-
day on the charge of stealing $50, the
property of George Bhnberger.
Miss Lena Whyte, Of Norfolk, who
was the guest of Miss Yancey, No. ? east
Main street, returned home Friday.
Miss Lille Morehead, of Asheville,
n. G., who has been visiting friends in
this city, left yesterday for Danyille.
DIR. II. Cabell Tabb, OF this city, has
been elected medical director of the
Liie-Insurance Company of Virginia.
The special term of the Circuit Court
of New Kent county, ordered by Judge
Gunter, will be held on the 18th instant.
The United States Supreme Court will
certainly decide the Virginia cases to-
morrow. "But how?" That's the
question.
Miss Floy Mayo, of Amelia county,
has returned home after spending the
fall with her friend, Miss Lee Mettert, of
Church Hill.
Rev John J. Clopton, pastor of the
Manchester Meade Memorial church,
viii preach at the Soldiers Home this
afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
Mrs. D. 2. Quinn, of Chicago for
merly Miss Sallie Conrad, of Richmond),
is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Gentry,
Clay street corner of Ninth.
DIR. Hatcher, who lectured on Friday
night at Ashland, returned TO the city
yesterday morning, and will occupy his
pulpit this morning and tonight.
An adjourned meeting OF persons in
terested in the formation of new branch
of the Irish National Land League will
be held at Cathedral Hall this afternoon
at o'clock.
Rev. Pike Powers, OF st. Andrews
Episcopal church, will hold service at
the Male Orphan Asylum at o'clock
this afternoon. The full Episcopal SER
vice will be observed.
United States Marshal Scott left yes.
terday morning tor New York with
Arthur Peterson (colored) who was con-
yicted OF assault while at sea and SEN
fenced 10 confinement in the Albany
prison for three years.
At the Salvation Army service TO be
held 1T old Pines Street church tonight
Mrs. Bentham will give her experience
Of remarkable case of faith cure. She
Claims 10 have been an invalid for thir-
teen years. aud that her disease baflled
the skill OF many physicians.
In the Police Court Yesterday morn
ing John Sullivan was lined 50 for
striking W. Ii. Pease in the face with
stick. The trouble occurred at Tanner
d Delaneys Friday, where both young
men are employed 1t was evident that
there was no felonious intent on Sulli-
vans part.
The following is from tho Birming-
ham (Ala.) Chronicle OF Noyemb Der 18th |
" Married, at Coalburg November 10th,
at the residence Of the brides mother,
by Rev. DIR. L. s. Handy, Mr.. Paul J.
stith, formerly OF Richmond Va, TO
Miss Belle Stein, OF Coalburg. Ala"
MIR. Siith is an old Richmond boy, but
for several years has made Coalburg his
home, being connected with tho Sloss
Steel and Iron Company, Of that place.